During the first weeks back on campus, there were about 100 online requests being made daily, partly due to a website glitch.
The school system is millions of dollars short of being able to meet its obligations this year, and that has forced schools to make cuts to staff and extracurricular programs.
On Sept. 10, Pennsylvania’s highest state court declined to allow Penn to appeal a $9.65 million verdict awarded to former patient Eric Davenport, who sued in 2008 after he was misdiagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Earlier this month, the University announced the winners of the Excellence through Diversity Fund proposal program for Penn faculty. The DP took a look at four of these projects.
The school system is millions of dollars short of being able to meet its obligations this year, and that has forced schools to make cuts to staff and extracurricular programs.
On Sept. 10, Pennsylvania’s highest state court declined to allow Penn to appeal a $9.65 million verdict awarded to former patient Eric Davenport, who sued in 2008 after he was misdiagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Some of the offices currently at 36th and Walnut will relocate to the new building.
For all of Hackney’s achievements over his first 11 years in office, the former president’s handling of two free speech incidents in 1993, his final year, will remain forever etched into his Penn legacy.
The newest class of student government members were voted in Friday night.
Liskov received the Harold Pender Award, given by Penn’s Moore School of Electrical Engineering, for advancing programming and distributed systems.
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On Sunday, the sukkah team will host a party to paint the walls of the structure.
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The gift will be used to fund scholarships and student fellowships.
Ashton Kutcher, who had to cancel his original plans to visit Penn this week, has rescheduled his appearance.
Electronic music artists Penguin Prison and A-Trak will headline the afternoon concert.
Penn’s endowment grew by nearly $1 billion in the 2013 fiscal year, generating an investment return of 14.4 percent, the University announced at a Board of Trustees meeting Thursday morning.
Alumni and former faculty recall Hackney’s commitment to athletics.
Through the end of the year, the ICA will display the work of Jason Rhoades, who was known for making massive three-dimensional pieces from household items.
30 Penn scientists traveled to Washington and met with legislators to fight for funding for biomedical research grants.
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